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The Storytelling Animal : How Stories Make Us Human by Jonathan Gottschall is a science book available to read on EtoBox.
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<b>A NYTimes.com Editor's Choice</b> <b></b> <b>A Los Angeles Times Book Prizes Finalist</b> “A jaunty, insightful new book . . . [that] draws from disparate corners of history and science to celebrate our compulsion to storify everything around us.”<br>—<i>New York Times</i><br><br>Humans live in landscapes of make-believe. We spin fantasies. We devour novels, films, and plays. Even sporting events and criminal trials unfold as narratives. Yet the world of story has long remained an undiscovere
Who reads The Storytelling Animal : How Stories Make Us Human?
It is typically read by self-directed learners exploring a subject in depth.
Common subject areas: history, science, philosophy, social sciences.
- Author
- Jonathan Gottschall
- Publisher
- Mariner Books Houghton Mifflin Harcourt
- Published
- 2012
- Language
- EN
- ISBN
- 9780547391403
- Category
- science
- Subjects
- Psychology, American Poetry, Business
- Rating
- 3.66 / 5 (2,393 ratings)
- Updated
- 2026-03-13
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